If we became crab-like it would be a slightly horrifying experience, an expert tells us. Crabs molt their entire outer ...

Blue land crabs have been creeping their way up the East Coast, prompting officials in Georgia, South Carolina and North ...

These crabs have an exoskeleton covering only the front part of their bodies, while their abdomens and tails remain soft and ...

A stowaway crab found on a plane that landed at Denver International Airport this summer can now be viewed by the public at the Denver Zoo. U.S. Fish and Wildlife was called to the airport in June ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A Port St. Lucie homeowner is sharing his story after big land crabs invaded his property earlier this week. "Oh my goodness, I saw all those crabs and I said, wow!" ...

Georgia officials recently asked for the public's help in spotting non-native blue land crabs. But further down the coast in Florida, officials are accustomed to the spiny ocean crawlers.

In a quirky twist of fate, a colorful Halloween crab, also known as a moon crab, appeared unexpectedly aboard a flight ...

There are over 800 species of hermit crabs worldwide, and almost all are ocean dwellers—though people are likely most familiar with the dozen semi-terrestrial species, called land hermit crabs ...

The crab’s “crimson” claws earned its name Strigopagurus fragarchela from the Latin form of strawberry, “Fragaria,” and ...

A Halloween crab, also known as a moon crab or a blackback land crab, was discovered in the main cabin of a flight from Costa Rica when it landed at Denver International Airport earlier this year ...